Servant of Death by Sarah Hawkswood

Servant of Death by Sarah Hawkswood

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The much-feared and hated Eudo - the Lord Bishop of Winchester's clerk - is bludgeoned to death in Pershore Abbey and laid before the altar in the attitude of a penitent. Everyone who had contact with him had reason to dislike him, but who had reason to kill him?

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Servant of Death by Sarah Hawkswood

The much-feared and hated Eudo - the Lord Bishop of Winchester's clerk - is bludgeoned to death in Pershore Abbey and laid before the altar in the attitude of a penitent. Everyone who had contact with him had reason to dislike him, but who had reason to kill him?
'The author's detailed research is obvious without ever overwhelming the narrative, and the details of everyday life in medieval Worcester provide fascinating background and the hint of many future outings for the duoOrdeal by Fire is an ideal choice for fans of Ariana Franklin, Peter Tremayne and S. D. Sykes.' Historical Novel Society on Ordeal by Fire
Sarah Hawkswood describes herself as a 'wordsmith' who is only really happy when writing. She read Modern History at Oxford and first published a non-fiction book on the Royal Marines in the First World War before moving on to medieval mysteries set in Worcestershire.
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ISBN 13 9780749021726
ISBN 10 0749021721
Title Servant of Death
Author Sarah Hawkswood
Series Bradecote And Catchpoll Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Allison & Busby
Year published 2017-04-20
Number of pages 320
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.